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Town Flush With Savings ...Sidewalks Made of Toilets!

By Chris Champion posted 15-03-2012 17:16

  

In Bellingham, Washington USA, the sidewalks are paved with toilets — 400 discarded porcelain thrones ground up in a mixture they call ”poticrete”!

The project is the first-ever to receive certification from the Greenroads Foundation, a non-profit group advocating for sustainable transportation infrastructure.  The certification, which was bestowed this week, has 11 requirements and represents “a significantly higher level of sustainability than the typical road project of today”.

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